of medical progress. But these major advances have something in common: they were all developed and tested using animals. Animal experimentation is a contentious issue‚ but it boils down to two essential questions: does it work‚ and is it ethical? The first is easy to answer: it works. Some would have you believe there are alternatives for all animal research‚ or that animal testing is always misleading and unsafe. These are fallacies. Where there are reliable alternatives‚ of course‚ we
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Animal Testing Alison A. Risko Middle Township High School Imagine a world where humans are taken to laboratories and tested on in a callous manner. A world where people are injected with harsh drugs and chemicals that physically and mentally harm their bodies and their life. If this scenario does not sound acceptable to act upon humans‚ then it surely cannot be right for animals. Right now in the world thousands of animals are experiencing this
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The Two Sides to Animal Testing Animal experimentation is a highly controversial subject throughout the world and in the 20th century the public has become increasingly aware of the two sides to animal testing. The earliest dated animal testing can be traced back to 384-322 BCE and it is still a common practice to this day. There are a few disagreements that are highly debated about animal experimentation such as the importance of the testing for scientific and medical goals‚ the suffering of
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think animal testing is‚ do you think it’s good or bad ? Animal testing is when people do experiments on animals ; most of the time benefits for humans. Animal testing has many good and bad features like being used to find a good food for that animals ‚ that there owner should buy . Animal testing should not be used to find out what harms human skin .Animal testing should not be a right thing to do . You should support non animal testing because animal testing is useless
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Minette Steyn Is Animal Testing Necessary? (Topic 1) Do you know what happens to that beautiful white bunny‚ the moment it sets its paw into a testing laboratory or even worse what this vulnerable animal and many others are physically subjected to? 95% of animals used in experiments are not protected by the existing Animal Welfare Act signed into law in 1996‚ which excludes birds‚ rats‚ reptiles and fish (Unknown‚ 2015). The previously mentioned animals are the animals most used during experimental
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Animal testing is an expression that the vast majority has heard yet is maybe still uncertain of precisely what is included. Whether it is called animal testing‚ animal experimentation or animal research‚ it alludes to the experimentation completed on creatures. It is utilized to survey the wellbeing and adequacy of everything from medicine to beautifying agents‚ and also seeing how the human body functions. While supporters trust it is a vital practice‚ those contradicted to creature testing trust
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Animal Testing Animal testing has been around for a long time. Many do not want to change and stop animal testing. Others are up for change and they believe it would be for the better. Although‚ for the safety of people‚ makeup and drugs have been tested on animals. Many believe that animal testing should come to an end. Others‚ however‚ believe animal testing should continue to make sure the people who would use the makeup or drugs would be safe. Animal testing has been a problem that needs
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Anjum Fighting Animal testing! Animals have been a part of scientific experiments ever since 17th century and expanded across Europe over the 19th century. The advancement of the medical science made testing medicines on animals legal in the Medicines Act‚ 1968 which majorly accelerated the number of animals tested upon to over 5.5 million in 1970. Even though animals aided in most medical advances such as insulin‚ polio vaccine‚ penicillin and elimination of small pox‚ the animal welfare standards
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“Over 100 million animals are burned‚ crippled‚ poisoned‚ and abused in US labs every year” (Facts About Animal Testing). When pondering on the subject of animal experimentation‚ many may argue that it is nothing but abuse. Though that is one way to describe it‚ there comes along many positives towards the topic that can ensure us a more advanced economy. Animal testing is what makes sure we are safe with the new and improved topics we consume and/or use. Other alternatives are available‚ and in
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Testing on Animals is Morally Wrong In today’s world‚ large corporations seem to have decided that animal testing is an acceptable way to produce products that are safe for human use at the expense of innocent animals everywhere. Sadly‚ with large-scale corporations focused far more on money and profit than on the wellbeing of‚ safety and health of animals of all kinds. The Government has completed hundreds of tests through out the years‚ and there has been very dismal proof that conducting
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